More Encyclopedia Features

• Find Out What's New! This section provides a breakdown of all major content sections, and shows you the latest entries in each section. You can also choose to filter the list by the most recently updated entries.

• West Virginia Quizzes Find quizzes that allow you see how well you know your West Virginia history! Quizzes can be based off of article content or general West Virginia trivia. You'll receive a score upon finishing the last quiz question.

• Forums & Discussions The Forums are where our users gather to discuss all sorts of interesting topics. Browse and participate in forum topics ranging from Business and Industry to Arts and Literature. Or better yet, start your own topic!

• Interactive Maps & Timelines

  Interactive Mapping — This section provides interactive mapping of West Virginia historical, human and natural resources in order to allow users to see change through time, and the patterns of relationship between various resources and events. This includes things like county formations, rivers, and so on.

  
  

  Interactive Timelines — This section provides the ability to find interesting content based on a day or time period in history. There are also some cases where data can be plotted on a map.

  
  

  Map Archive — This section allows you to sift through a collection of static maps and map sequences (in the form of a slideshow).